The Basics
Game 9
Oral Roberts (2-3-3, 0-0-0) vs. Kansas City (5-1-2, 0-0-0)
Date/Time: Saturday, September 26 / 7:00 PM
TV/Video: Summit League Network
Live Stats: KC Athletics
Location: Durwood Soccer Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
 
TULSA, Okla. – Oral Roberts men's soccer is set to open its Summit League slate at the nationally ranked No. 8 Kansas City Saturday, September 26. Kickoff at Durwood Soccer Stadium is set for 7 p.m.
 
Fans can watch live on the Summit League Network or follow @ORUMSoccer on X for updates and information.
 
Quick Hits 

• The Golden Eagles are coming off a 1-1 draw against Houston Christian last Saturday. ORU's lone goal came as the first of the night as just over seven minutes into the second half, defender Aiden Ussery nudged a shot by Graham Condley to find the back of the net.
• Goalkeeper Cameron Parma, who was named the first Summit League Defensive Peak Performer of the Week this season, is making his name nationally known. A redshirt-freshman, he currently ranks 38th in the nation with 31 saves on the season, ranked third in the Summit League, while leading the league and sitting 34th nationally with a .795 save percentage. Parma also ranks 19th nationally in total goalie minutes played.
• As a team, Oral Roberts ranks 17th nationally and second in the league in shot accuracy (.508).
• Head coach Ryan Bush enters his 14th season at the helm, building a 103-88-33 career record, all at ORU.
• Dating back to 1988, Saturday's match marks the 39th meeting between the two teams. Kansas City holds the close all-time record 17-16-5.

 
Opponent Information

• Kansas City enters the match ranked eighth nationally by the United Soccer Coaches with a 5-1-2 record.
• The 2026 squad recently made program history, ranking in the top five in a national poll as TopDrawerSoccer (TDS) places the Roos fourth in the country.
• In their last time out, UMKC took down No. 7 San Diego 1-0. The Roos' goal came as Mariano Beunza's fourth of the season, scoring in the 74th minute.
• UMKC recently swept the Summit League weekly awards, with Beunza and Elouan Labadie-Vincent being named the Offensive and Defensive Peak Performers, respectively.
• The Roos are led by seventh season head coach Ryan Pore, who has built a 50-38-27 career record, all at Kansas City.

 
For the latest information on ORU men's soccer, follow @ORUMSOC on X or go to www.ORUAthletics.com.